United States 118th Congress Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

S 2231 — Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Plain-language change summary

The changes to the bill S 2231 include the addition of a note indicating that it passed the Senate on September 30, 2023, and the removal of the introductory details regarding the bill's introduction and referral to the Committee on Finance on July 11, 2023. This reflects the bill's progress in the legislative process by marking its passage rather than its introduction.

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2231 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
2231 Engrossed in Senate (ES)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
2231 To amend title V of the Social Security Act to support stillbirth prevention and research, and for other purposes.
2231 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend title V of the Social Security Act to support stillbirth prevention and research, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 11, 2023 Mr.
Merkley (for himself, Mr.
Cassidy, Mr.
King, Mr.
Risch, Ms.
Duckworth, Mr.
Grassley, Mr.
Kelly, Mr.
Tillis, Ms.
Warren, Mr.
Daines, Mr.
Brown, Mr.
Scott of Florida, Mr.
Van Hollen, Mr.
Rubio, Mrs.
Gillibrand, and Mr.
Booker) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title V of the Social Security Act to support stillbirth prevention and research, and for other purposes.
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Passed the Senate September 30 (legislative day, September 22), 2023.
Attest:
Secretary.
118th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
2231 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend title V of the Social Security Act to support stillbirth prevention and research, and for other purposes.
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Action History

  1. Received in the House.

  2. Held at the desk.

  3. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  4. Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4895)

  5. Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4895)

  6. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4895; text: CR S4895)

  7. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4895; text: CR S4895)

  8. Introduced in Senate

  9. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 2231?
S 2231 is sponsored by Merkley, Jeff (Democratic).
What is the current status of S 2231?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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